PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Gosport

Who lives in PO12 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO12 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Gosport
Region
South East
Population
12,309 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO12 1

Residents
12,309
2024 estimate
Households
5,983
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PO12 1England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

PO12 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.3% of adults in PO12 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41% have never married.

PO12 1England
Married or civil partnership34.3%44.7%
Never married41%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved15%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77% of residents in PO12 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PO12 1
40%
37%
16%
England
  • Very good40.3%48.5%
  • Good36.8%33.7%
  • Fair16.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 250 postcodes